About Reforms and Performance Management Cell Kerala in , Thiruvananthapuram

Objectives
The objectives of Comprehensive Capacity Building Programme are to create an enabling
environment for capacity building of ULBs through the right mix of policy and implementation
supports in the areas of organisational development, human resource development, strategic
planning, technology improvements, and resource mobilization capacities. This will ensure
equity, inclusiveness and responsiveness of ULB officials and elected representatives. The
specific objectives are to help ULBs/States to:
i. Effectively function as institutions of local governance as per 74th CAA,
ii. Develop capacities in the areas of procurement, project development, project
management, operation and maintenance, financial management, budgeting and
accounting,
iii. To achieve the benchmarks of reforms on urban management and renewal,
iv. To promote urban planning and sustainable urban habitats in the cities,
v. To provide support for the creation of municipal cadre in States,
vi. To create an enabling environment for stakeholder consultations and participation in
service delivery,
vii. To promote the use of Information Communication Technologies and robust information
systems through e-governance,
viii. To support States to strengthen the supply side training and capacity building
institutions, especially State Training Institutes to meet the higher level capacity building
and human resource needs of ULBs,
ix. Strengthen the capacities of ULBs to mainstream gender in all activities and promote
gender budgeting, and
x. Develop Centres of Excellence for urban management.

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